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Tesla Model 3 recalls

NHTSA's records list 36 safety recalls covering the Tesla Model 3 since Nov. 1, 2016, for model years 2017-2026. The most recent was reported to NHTSA on Aug. 5, 2026.

Built by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's official records. No AI wrote this page. Updated Nov. 6, 2026.

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2026 Tesla Model 3 recalls 1

2025 Tesla Model 3 recalls 3

2024 Tesla Model 3 recalls 5

2023 Tesla Model 3 recalls 12

2022 Tesla Model 3 recalls 18

2021 Tesla Model 3 recalls 22

2020 Tesla Model 3 recalls 21

2019 Tesla Model 3 recalls 22

2018 Tesla Model 3 recalls 19

2017 Tesla Model 3 recalls 16

Counted and listed by the Tribune's code from NHTSA's recall records. A recall appears under every model year it covers.